Tobacco Merchants and Movement مقاله

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For more information regarding the non-cooperation of the clergy of Mashhad with the people opposing Reji, see: Haj Abu al-Qasim Malek al-Tujjar to Amin al-Darb, 51 Jumada al-Thani 1390, (A. At this stage, Sayyid Jamal did not yet believe in the method of popular struggle and sought to spread his ideas among the elites of society; after meeting with Haj Sayyid Ali Akbar Fal-Asiri, an exiled cleric from Shiraz in Basra, he became aware of how the Reji Company operated in Iran and wrote a letter to Mirza Shirazi in Samarra and severely criticized the government's policies, the performance of the Grand Vizier, and the sale of the country to foreigners. 7 Mirza Shirazi, through the Naib al-Saltaneh, sent a letter to the Shah, criticizing him for allowing foreign subjects to interfere in the country's affairs, and considered the implementation of the tobacco, bank, and railway monopolies as "in several respects explicitly contrary to the Holy Quran and divine laws, harmful to the independence of the government and the system of the kingdom, and a cause of distress for the subjects. A proposal was made to establish a company in cooperation with Amin al-Zarb and Haji Agha Mohaddasadr, Malek al-Tujjar of Isfahan, under the name "Public Commercial Association for the Promotion, Development, and Cultivation of Tobacco and Tütün in the Iranian Lands," aiming to attract the attention of statesmen and the support of the clergy.